dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
moderate; proper; just right
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
diligent student; studious person
(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
to be born; to come into this world
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
father and mother; parents
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
men and women of all ages
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
father's side of family; paternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
(high) mountain; Mount; Mt.; mountain peak
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
influence; clout; leverage
(Okinawa) sacred site; sacred grove
visit (from someone); call